Pompei Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The temperature in Pompei can vary greatly throughout the year.
The temperatures shift from warm
to mild.
It is also known for its large amounts of rainfall.
Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to moderate in Pompei. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C in August to a moderate 13°C in the coolest month, February.
Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around 7°C during the colder months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Pompei has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1167 mm of rainfall annually. The climate in Pompei shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in November, with an average of 188 mm of precipitation over 15 rainy days. In contrast, July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 18 mm of rainfall over 4 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Pompei Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
For those who appreciate different seasons, Pompei serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 10.7 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in January, offering only 3.7 hours of daily sunlight. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Pompei.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 80%. In June, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 60%. Explore our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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The best time of year to visit Pompei in Italy
During the months of May, June, September and October you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in November and December.
August has an average maximum temperature of 29°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 13°C.
November tops the wettest month list with 188 mm of rainfall.
July is the driest month with 18 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 320 hours of sunshine.
No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
